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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

49,708

100.0

enrolled in school

11,609

100.0

Native

48,134

96.8

Nursery school, preschool

621

5.3

Born in United States

46,694

93.9

Kindergarten

709

6.1

State of residence

42,357

85.2

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

5,747

49.5

Different state

4,337

8.7

High school (grades 9-12)

3,076

26.5

Born outside United States

1,440

2.9

College or graduate school

1,456

12.5

Foreign born

1,574

3.2

Entered 1990 to March 2000

393

0.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

1,157

2.3

Population 25 years and over

33,900

100.0

Not a citizen

417

0.8

Less than 9th grade

2,252

6.6

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

5,174

15.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

13,277

39.2

Total (excluding born at sea)

1,574

100.0

Some college, no degree

5,396

15.9

Europe

805

51.1

Associate degree

3,195

9.4

Asia

258

16.4

Bachelor's degree

2,707

8.0

Africa

5

0.3

Graduate or professional degree

1,899

5.6

Oceania

3

0.2

Latin America

444

28.2

Percent high school graduate or higher

78.1

(X)

Northern America

59

3.7

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

13.6

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

46,781

100.0

Population 15 years and over

39,772

100.0

English only

41,700

89.1

Never married

9,972

25.1

Language other than English

5,081

10.9

Now married, except separated

20,769

52.2

Speak English less than '"very well"'

1,859

4.0

Separated

1,336

3.4

Spanish

2,907

6.2

Widowed

4,179

10.5

Speak English less than '"very well"'

1,155

2.5

Female

3,419

8.6

Other Indo-European languages

1,957

4.2

Divorced

3,516

8.8

Speak English less than '"very well"'

590

1.3

Female

1,976

5.0

Asian and Pacific Island languages

175

0.4

Speak English less than '"very well"'

93

0.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

49,708

100.0

under 18 years

594

100.0

Total ancestries reported

56,403

113.5

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

265

44.6

Arab

42

0.1

Czech¹

233

0.5

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

120

0.2

Civilian population 18 years and over

37,489

100.0

Dutch

2,808

5.6

Civilian veterans

5,469

14.6

English

4,255

8.6

French (except Basque)¹

2,390

4.8

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

799

1.6

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

9,428

19.0

Population 5 to 20 years

10,809

100.0

Greek

144

0.3

With a disability

1,042

9.6

Hungarian

148

0.3

Population 21 to 64 years

26,274

100.0

Irish¹

6,667

13.4

With a disability

5,091

19.4

Italian

9,245

18.6

Percent employed

55.6

(X)

Lithuanian

912

1.8

No disability

21,183

80.6

Norwegian

249

0.5

Percent employed

78.6

(X)

Polish

6,946

14.0

Population 65 years and over

8,718

100.0

Portuguese

68

0.1

With a disability

3,324

38.1

Russian

107

0.2

Scotch-Irish

318

0.6

Scottish

752

1.5

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

183

0.4

Population 5 years and over

46,781

100.0

Subsaharan African

55

0.1

Same house in 1995

30,108

64.4

Swedish

292

0.6

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

16,401

35.1

Swiss

164

0.3

Same county

11,018

23.6

Ukrainian

389

0.8

Different county

5,383

11.5

United States or American

3,163

6.4

Same state

4,377

9.4

Welsh

246

0.5

Different state

1,006

2.2

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

33

0.1

Elsewhere in 1995

272

0.6

Other ancestries

6,247

12.6

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.